For the second year running, we hosted an evening on sports injuries with Harlequins 🃏.

Held at The Stoop, the evening included presentations by Mr Andy Roche, Mr Andy Richards and Dr Jo Larkin as well as Corrinn Rossiter and Mike Lancaster from the club's medical team

Happy International Nurses Day! We’d like to say thank you to all our nurses at Fortius for their unwavering dedication, compassion and expertise in providing exceptional care to our patients.

Emily was suffering from significant ankle pain and stiffness before she had surgery with Fortius Foot and Ankle Surgeon Mr Callum Clark.
It’s great to hear that only eight months later she has got her life back and is running, cycling and swimming.

We welcome Consultant Shoulder and Elbow Surgeon Mr Peter Domos to Fortius. Mr Domos provides general trauma and full comprehensive shoulder and elbow services for degenerative disorders, sport injuries and complex trauma. ow.ly/lje050RvIMt

Fortius Consultant in Sport, Exercise and Musculoskeletal Medicine Dr Richard Weiler spoke at the annual meeting of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine in Baltimore about Concussion in para sport and the 1st position statement on concussion in para sport.

Presenter Anita Rani discussed why the risk rate of ACL injuries in female football is higher than in men with Mr Andy Williams on Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour today. Andy explained what happens when you tear your ACL and what he believes increases the risk of this injury in women.

Fortius Consultant in Sport, Exercise and Musculoskeletal Medicine Dr Ritan Mehta has been in the media today talking about female athlete health and empowering women athletes to understand themselves better. ow.ly/MGEy50RuPOV

Our consultants enjoyed a day at Twickenham watching Harlequins 🃏 beat Northampton Saints 41-32 in the Big Summer Kick Off.

Fortius is the sports medicine partner for the club and our consultants work closely with the medical team to take the best possible care of the players.

Thank you to everyone who attended our educational events this week.

Fortius Consultants Mr Roland Walker and Mr Adrian Carlos presented at a GP breakfast in Chelsea, and Mr Bobby Anand and Dr Anthony Waring spoke at our Football Injuries event at Fortius Clinic Wimbledon.

Fortius Consultant Knee Surgeon Mr Andy Williams speaking at The National Orthopaedic Sports Trauma Conference at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry. Andy was speaking to medical students and junior doctors considering an orthopaedic career.

Well done to Fortius Foot and Ankle Surgeon Mr Ali Abbasian who completed the London Marathon in a very respectable time of four hours.

Congratulations Ali!

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The main man Andy Williams.

So much thanks and admiration for him making so much time for med students, junior doctors and our SpRs yesterday 🙌🏼

Welcome to Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist Dr Julian Chakraverty who has joined Fortius Clinic. Dr Chakraverty is the lead doctor for Bath Rugby and provides medical support services to Bristol City Football Club and Gibraltar Football Association. ow.ly/v3Te50RihzO

Fortius Consultant Foot and Ankle Surgeon Mr Ali Abbasian is in the final stages of preparing to run the London Marathon next weekend.

Read his top tips on how to prepare in the run up to a marathon: ow.ly/uWtG50RecsB

Eid Mubarak! Today marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan and the start of the joyous Eid al-Fitr. A time to come together with family and friends to celebrate and give thanks for the blessings of the month.

We welcome Consultant Neurologist Dr Colette Griffin to Fortius Clinic. Dr Griffin is recognised globally as an expert within the field of traumatic brain injury.

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Fortius Consultants Ernest Schilders and Rowena Johnson were faculty of a Serie A football conference in Brescia, Italy sharing their experiences of working in professional football.

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Harlequins prop Simon Kerrod damaged his ankle badly in a game against Gloucester. Thanks to Fortius Clinic Consultant Professor James Calder and the Quins medical team he is now back playing and stronger than ever. ow.ly/ms2g50R3plQ Harlequins 🃏

Fortius Consultant Foot and Ankle Surgeon Mr Ali Abbasian has been in Amsterdam teaching for two days at the Stryker Foot and Ankle Young Surgeon Mentorship Program 2024.

Consultant Knee Surgeon Mr Adrian Fairbank and Consultant Foot and Ankle Surgeon Mr Andy Roche delivered talks about Marathon injuries in our City clinic this week. Thanks to the physios who attended for being so engaged.